Kelly Design Group, LLC

02/10/2025

Speaking at this year's conference is Shawn T. Kelly, PLA, FASLA! He serves as Principal at Kelly Design Group, LLC and Distinguished Teaching Faculty of the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture at UW-Madison. His presentation is titled "Proxemic and Distemic Design Considerations in Designing Spaces."

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12/23/2024

Happy 200th Birthday! It’s the bicentennial of the birth of Calvert Vaux, co-designer with Frederick Law Olmsted of NYC’s iconic Central Park, who helped create scores of parks, including these: https://www.tclf.org/pioneer/calvert-vaux

03/19/2024

Speaking at this year's conference is Shawn T. Kelly, PLA, FASLA! He serves as Principal at Kelly Design Group, LLC and Distinguished Teaching Faculty of the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture at UW-Madison. His presentation is titled "Water Harvesting as a Survival Tool."

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01/20/2024

Embracing the power of political advocacy in Landscape Architecture is crucial for shaping sustainable and resilient environments that truly reflect our collective values and aspirations.

12/30/2023

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Yukare Nakayama highlights the construction of a new inclusive playground in Menomonee Falls designed for children and adults with disabilities to have fun alongside th

12/04/2023

11/03/2023

Throughout the year, and especially during Native American Heritage Month, ASLA celebrates the richness, language, and contributions of Indigenous people.

Image Credit: ASLA 2023 Professional General Design Honor Award. Cloud Song: SCC Business School + Indigenous Culture Center. COLWELL SHELOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE / Dror Baldinger, FAIA

08/16/2023

For decades, locals believed landscape architect Jens Jensen designed this twisty stretch of Highway 42—the real history is even more serpentine.

06/01/2023

The White House has released a guide on recognizing and including Indigenous Knowledge in Federal research, policy, and decision-making.

José de Jesús Leal, ASLA, Principal and Native Nation Building Studio Director at MIG, said: “By actively working towards restoration of ancestral territories, facilitating access to and protection of cultural places and spaces, and amplifying the voices of Indigenous communities, we not only ensure that valuable knowledge will be passed on, but also that these lands will be safeguarded for generations to come.”

Read more in ASLA's LAND: https://bit.ly/3N3QWc3

Image credit: José de Jesús Leal

11/08/2022

https://www.wiasla.com/2022-awards

Congratulations to the Recognition Award Recipients!
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Shawn Kelly
Lifetime Achievement Award
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07/12/2022

It is with so much pride that we share that Shawn Kelly, FASLA, is the recipient of this year's ASLA Medal! This medal represents a lifetime achievement award in the profession of landscape architecture and is awarded to Shawn Kelly in honor of his exemplary merits in design, advocacy, education, and volunteerism.

https://www.asla.org/2022Honors/?fbclid=IwAR1NZiTclksoLLWscb7yby0coo_hWBW2afN41S1zwpTNdEkfNEC1qKcRdg8

Today the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) announced its 2022 Honors Recipients highlighting some of the most noteworthy landscape architecture practitioners and firms nationwide. Selected by ASLA’s board of trustees, the honors represent the highest recognition ASLA bestows each ye...

10/17/2021

Julie Bargmann, the first recipient of the Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize, redesigns waste dumps, landfills, Superfund sites — places she calls "the gnarliest."